Falmouth Bookseller's Bookish Bingo 2023 - hosted by goodstrongwords

A book that was published before you were born
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The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

The Bad Beginning

A Series of Unfortunate Events #1

Lemony Snicket

2 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn

Nora Ephron

179 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny fast-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

208 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Woman in Black by Susan Hill

The Woman in Black

Susan Hill

200 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction classics horror mystery dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Last Term at Malory Towers by Enid Blyton

Last Term at Malory Towers

Malory Towers #6

Enid Blyton

5 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1951 (editions) user-added

fiction middle grade adventurous fast-paced
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Howl's Moving Castle

Howl's Moving Castle #1

Diana Wynne Jones

212 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept by Elizabeth Smart

By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept

Elizabeth Smart

112 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction classics literary poetry emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit: or There and Back Again

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

365 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
It by Stephen King

It

Stephen King

1120 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Subtle Knife Graphic Novel by Philip Pullman

The Subtle Knife Graphic Novel

His Dark Materials #2

Philip Pullman

272 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced